
PASSANT STREETWEAR Griffin Passant Streetwear is a unique kind of design work, derivative of Japanese style streetwear design like Bathing ape. It incompasses many different levels of popular culture....music, movies, television, art and current events. Though not a follower of trends the design work at Griffin Passant has become common place. Passant like The If (urban wear), Kikwear, Urban 73 and other underground designers have found success on the internet with the new resurgence of post modern punk, the surfer-skaters, gamers and the new urban preppies.----------------A motorcycle or motorbike is any two-wheeled vehicle powered by an engine. Motorcycles are one of the cheapest and most widespread forms of motorized transport in many parts of the world.-------------On a typical motorcycle, the operator sits astride the vehicle on a seat, with the hands on a set of handlebars and the feet supported by footpegs. When the bike is at rest, the rider puts one or both feet on the ground. Engine speed is controlled by twisting the throttle on the right handlebar grip with braking being controlled with a hand lever and foot pedal. Shifting of gear ratios is controlled by operating a foot lever with the clutch being operated by a hand lever. Steering is accomplished by leaning the bike and moving the handlebars.------------------The inspiration for the earliest dirt bike, and arguably the first motorcycle, was designed and built by the German inventors Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in Bad Cannstatt (since 1905 a city district of Stuttgart) in 1885. The first petroleum-powered vehicle, it was essentially a motorized bicycle, although the inventors called their invention the Reitwagen (riding car). They had not set out to create a vehicle form but to build a simple carriage for the engine, which was the focus of their endeavours. --------------------- However, if one counts two wheels with steam propulsion as being a motorcycle, then the first one may
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